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CEFR A2 Volunteering

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➡ Across 15 Words

3. Conjunction: Volunteers give time ___ energy
6. With each other, how volunteers often work
9. Preposition: Volunteers help ___ their actions
10. To remove dirt, a common volunteer activity in parks
12. A group of people living in the same area, often helped by volunteers
13. Preposition: Volunteers work ___ other people
15. Preposition: Volunteers work ___ a team leader
16. Money or goods given to help a cause, often collected by volunteers
19. What we eat, often collected by volunteers for the hungry
20. Without a home, often helped by volunteers
22. An organization that helps people in need, often with volunteers
24. To go to see someone, like volunteers visit old people
26. Young people, often helped by volunteers
27. Preposition: Volunteers care ___ others
28. To divide and give part of something to others, like volunteers share food

⬇ Down 15 Words

1. Sandy area by the sea where volunteers clean litter
2. Preposition: Volunteers share tasks ___ members
4. Preposition: Volunteers help ___ holidays
5. To help others learn, as volunteers teach children to read
7. A person who works without pay to help others
8. To give food or help to people, as volunteers serve meals
11. To construct something, like volunteers build houses for the poor
14. Feeling good, how volunteers often feel after helping
17. Preposition: Volunteers help ___ the world
18. To give money or goods to help others, a key volunteer action
20. A place where sick people get help, often visited by volunteers
21. A place where children learn, sometimes built or helped by volunteers
23. A tall plant with leaves, often planted by volunteers
25. A place giving protection, like a homeless shelter where volunteers work
26. To look after someone or something, as volunteers care for animals

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